USING YOUR MICROWAVE OVEN
MULTI-STAGE COOKING
For best results, some recipes call for different cook powers during different stages of a cook cycle. You can program your oven to switch from one power level to another for up to 2 stages.
Example: To set a
Touch: |
| Display Shows: | |
1. |
| : ENTER COOKING TIME | |
2. |
| 3 : 00 | |
TOUCH START OR POWER | |||
to set a 3 minute cook |
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time for first stage. |
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3. |
| 3 : 00 | |
ENTER POWER LEVEL 1 TO 10 | |||
4. | to set an 80% | 3 : 00 | |
| cook power for | POWER 80 TOUCH START | |
| the first stage. |
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5. |
| : ENTER COOKING TIME | |
6. |
| 7 : 00 | |
to set a 7 minute cook TOUCH START OR POWER | |||
time for second stage. |
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7. |
| 7 : 00 | |
ENTER POWER LEVEL 1 TO 10 | |||
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8. | to set an 50% | 7 : 00 | |
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| cook power | POWER 50 TOUCH START | |
| for the second |
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| stage. |
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9. |
| Time counting down | |
| and POWER 80 will |
appear on display.
10.When the first stage is over, you will hear two short tones as the oven begins the second cook stage.
MICROWAVE POWER LEVELS
Your microwave oven has 10 cook power levels to let you cook or heat a wide variety of foods. Refer to the table below for suggestions:
Microwave Power Level Table
Power | Use | |
Level | ||
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| • Boiling water. | |
10 | • Making candy. | |
• Cooking poultry pieces, fish, & vegetables. | ||
(High) | ||
| • Cooking tender cuts of meat. | |
| • Whole poultry. |
9• Reheating rice, pasta, & vegetables.
8 | • Reheating prepared foods quickly. | |
• Reheating sandwiches. | ||
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• Cooking egg, milk, & cheese dishes.
7• Cooking cakes, breads.
•Melting chocolate.
•Cooking veal.
6• Cooking whole fish.
•Cooking puddings & custard.
•Cooking ham, whole poultry, & lamb.
5• Cooking rib roast, sirloin tip.
4• Thawing meat, poultry, & seafood.
3 | • Cooking less tender cuts of meat. | |
• Cooking pork chops, roast. | ||
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2• Taking chill out of fruit.
• Softening butter.
1• Keeping casseroles & main dishes warm.
• Softening butter & cream cheese.
0• Standing time.
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